Hoe

30-13-5

From: Angola

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 30-13-5
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ovimbundu
Provenience Angola
Section African
Materials Iron | Wood
Description

Agricultural tool used as a hoe. Crotched or V-shaped stick with blade of native iron socketed in at apex. Handles of wood are 44cm in length. Triangular design burned into the wood.

Length 15 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. T. W. Woodside, 1930

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